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Historical Event on 4/28/1992

Vinayak Krishna Gokak, famous Kannad poet and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/1998Prem Singh Lalpura, who defied the Akali Dal leadership, not taking oath as a Lok Sabha member on denial of a ministerial berth, is expelled by the party.
8/15/1997K.Sasikaran gets third IM norm in British Open Chess tournament.
4/20/1971Air India started Boing 707 Jumbo Jet flight between Bombay and London.
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born on July 23rd, 1856
11/7/1912Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, social reformer, was born at Travancore.
4/18/1970Dr. Dharmendra of the Indian Council of Medical Research awarded the Damien-Duttan Award for outstanding work in leprosy.
12/6/1971US bars aid to India for aggression against Pakistan.
2/6/1952George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted.
7/25/1986Sikh extremist kill 16 Hindus in Muhktsar India.
11/7/1997RBI Governor Dr. Chakravarti Rangarajan appointed new Governor of Andhra Pradesh. Dr. Bimal Jalan, Member-Secretary, Planning Commission, will take over as RBI Governor.